2014 Women's Four Nations Cup
The 2014 Women's Four Nations Cup was the fifth Hockey Four Nations Cup, an international women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Germany, from May 15 to 18, 2014, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country |  Germany | ||
| City | Bremen | ||
| Teams | 4 | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia (2nd title) | ||
| Runner-up | Germany | ||
| Third place |  England | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 6 | ||
| Goals scored | 26 (4.33 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | 4 Players (see list below) (3 goals) | ||
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Competition format
The tournament featured the national teams of Australia, England, Japan, and the hosts, Germany, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points will be awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.
| Country | July 2014 FIH Ranking[2] | Best World Cup finish | Best Olympic Games finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia |
4 | Champions (1994, 1998) | Champions (1988, 1996, 2000) |
| England |
3 | Third Place (20101) | Third Place (2012) |
| Germany |
6 | Champions (1976, 1981) | Champions (2004) |
 Japan |
9 | Fifth place (2006) | Eighth place (2004) |
Results
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 7 | Tournament Champion |
| 2 | Germany (H) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | |
| 3 | England |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Japan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Host.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Host.
Matches
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Statistics
Goalscorers
- 3 Goals
- 2 Goals
- 1 Goal
References
- "4 Nations Invitational Tournament (W)". FIH. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
- "FIH Men's and Women's Hero World Ranking". FIH. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
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